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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.35, 354.12 and 200.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.35, 354.12 and 200.44 is: 300.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.35 : 354.12 = 200.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.35/354.12 = 200.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.35x = 354.12 × 200.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.35x = 70,979.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,979.81/236.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.32

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